The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina ix
... England men still cling to the traditions of foresters , and in Germany they reverence ' the gray and the green . ' In India the term ' jungle has a similarly wide and uncertain meaning , not necessarily implying trees any more than the ...
... England men still cling to the traditions of foresters , and in Germany they reverence ' the gray and the green . ' In India the term ' jungle has a similarly wide and uncertain meaning , not necessarily implying trees any more than the ...
Pàgina x
... England because the next generation will surely run short , so the wild animals which a few years back abounded in the vast forests of Africa and Western America are now within measurable distance of becoming extinct , the present ...
... England because the next generation will surely run short , so the wild animals which a few years back abounded in the vast forests of Africa and Western America are now within measurable distance of becoming extinct , the present ...
Pàgina xii
... England in the science of forestry ; and having spent some time in Germany studying their system of manage- ment , I consider there is no better school or system ; but when the writer commenced the survey of forests in India it was far ...
... England in the science of forestry ; and having spent some time in Germany studying their system of manage- ment , I consider there is no better school or system ; but when the writer commenced the survey of forests in India it was far ...
Pàgina 113
... England . We inquired why they were so anxious to prevent British subjects from visiting their country . They replied that it was the order of their Government in Lhasa , and that the jungle was infested by bad people called Khampa log ...
... England . We inquired why they were so anxious to prevent British subjects from visiting their country . They replied that it was the order of their Government in Lhasa , and that the jungle was infested by bad people called Khampa log ...
Pàgina 116
... England , where they still are to be seen in the British Museum and at Manchester and in other museums ; but he had always been told that further east across the second range , north - eastward , was the home of the wild yak , where ...
... England , where they still are to be seen in the British Museum and at Manchester and in other museums ; but he had always been told that further east across the second range , north - eastward , was the home of the wild yak , where ...
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